LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2020 Sunshine Gulf Coast Showcase
Luke Nichols is a 2021 RHP/3B, OF with a 6-3 195 lb. frame from Waynesboro, TN who attends Lawrence County. Ran a 7.08-second sixty-yard dash. Primary right-handed pitcher with a lean and athletic build that has room to fill out and add strength. Maintains good direction to the plate in the lower half, working with a high leg lift and good tempo throughout the entire delivery. Has a long arm action from an over the top arm slot, showing the ability to locate the fastball when on top and on time. Sits 75-79 miles per hour with the heater, generating some arm-side run and mixing speeds well with a curveball. Curveball shows 12-6 shape and depth in the low-70s. Secondary outfielder with an aggressive approach to the ball, showing some effort through the fielding process and making throws with developing arm strength up to 77 miles per hour. Right-handed hitter that starts from a slightly open stance, staying stiffer through the swing with developing bat speed. Stays with weight on the back side through the swing.